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Tech Xplore / Multi-agent AI could change everything—if researchers can figure out the risks

You might have seen headlines sounding the alarm about the safety of an emerging technology called agentic AI.

Dec 23, 2025 in Computer Sciences
Medical Xpress / How age affects recovery from spinal cord injury

A study published in Neurology looks at how age may affect recovery for people with spinal cord injuries. "With population growth and improvements in medicine, the number of people diagnosed with spinal cord injury is increasing ...

Dec 23, 2025 in Neuroscience
Tech Xplore / Technology that helps robots read human intentions could lead to safer, smarter, more trustworthy machines

Robots are becoming part of our everyday lives, from health care to home assistance. But for humans to truly trust and collaborate with them, robots need more than technical skill—they need to understand us.

Dec 23, 2025 in Robotics
Medical Xpress / U.S. medical school enrollment hits historic milestone, surpassing 100,000 students

More people than ever are entering medical school, and with the number of applicants increasing, it is harder to get in.

Dec 23, 2025 in Other
Medical Xpress / Why returning to sport after childbirth is tougher than it looks for triathlete mothers

Today's sporting landscape increasingly accepts that athleticism doesn't end when motherhood begins. High-profile athletes such as middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon and rugby player Abbie Ward have helped redefine what's ...

Dec 23, 2025 in Obstetrics & gynaecology
Medical Xpress / Genes aren't destiny for inherited blindness, study shows

A new study challenges what's long been assumed about genetic variants thought to always cause inherited blindness. Investigators from Mass General Brigham used large public biobanks to determine that genes thought to cause ...

Dec 22, 2025 in Genetics
Phys.org / Mixing incentives and penalties found key to cutting carbon emissions long term

A study from a team of researchers that includes faculty from the University of California San Diego and Princeton University shows how a mix of subsidies for clean energy and taxes on pollution can significantly reduce greenhouse ...

Dec 22, 2025 in Other Sciences
Phys.org / Some mammals can hit pause on a pregnancy—understanding how that happens could help us treat cancer

Seals give birth only when conditions are right. After mating, a female seal can delay implantation of the embryo in the uterine wall—pausing pregnancy until she senses that her fat reserves are aligned with the season. ...

Dec 22, 2025 in Biology
Phys.org / Why we sometimes avoid the truth and other times can't stop looking for it

A new study by Prof. Yaniv Shani of the Coller School of Management at Tel Aviv University and Prof. Marcel Zeelenberg of the Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences reveals a surprising insight into how we deal ...

Dec 23, 2025 in Other Sciences
Phys.org / Ecological myopia: The blind spot holding back climate action

Global debate about how to navigate the climate crisis often centers on high-level pledges and whether national targets are being met. Yet focusing on these technical outcomes obscures a deeper problem that keeps climate ...

Dec 23, 2025 in Earth
Medical Xpress / Metal shards spark nationwide recall of ready-to-eat holiday kielbasa

Olympia Provisions has recalled about 1,930 pounds of ready-to-eat holiday sausage.

Dec 23, 2025 in Health
Medical Xpress / Homer1 gene calms the mind and improves attention in mice

Attention disorders such as ADHD involve a breakdown in our ability to separate signal from noise. The brain is constantly bombarded with information, and focus depends on its ability to filter out distractions and detect ...

Dec 22, 2025 in Genetics